Reading Time: 2 minutes Greece: Tech-powered hospitality operator Bob W has signed a long-term lease agreement to convert a central Athens office building into 130 serviced apartments.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Worldwide: Serviced apartment provider Urban Rest has launched Urban+, a new model designed to help BTR operators manage the lease-up phase of developments.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Serviced apartment consultancy Ariosi has appointed Alistair Murray as its new chief operating officer (COO), effective immediately.
Reading Time: < 1 minute France: Real estate investment firm Amundi Immobilier has acquired YAYS Paris Issy by Numa, located near the upcoming Grand Paris Metro Line 15 station.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: The Glasgow-based real estate firm the Malyon Group has opened a new boutique aparthotel, Moment George IV Bridge, in Edinburgh’s Old Town.
Reading Time: < 1 minute France: Aparthotel chain Locke, part of the edyn group, has opened Le Jardin de Verre, its first property in Paris, on Rue de Lacépède, in the centre of the Latin Quarter.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: The residential hospitality management company Reside has officially launched Papago Hotel, a newly renovated 70-unit boutique property operating under the Trademark Collection by Wyndham, in Scottsdale, Arizona.Â
Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: New data collected by serviced apartment agent SilverDoor reveals that the latest trends in corporate travel include a rise in group bookings and higher demand for emerging markets across EMEA and APAC.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Starwood Strategic Partners (SSP), an investment platform managed by Starwood Capital Group, has finalised an investment in VANA Partners, a real estate investment firm specialising in extended-stay hotels.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Portugal: Hybrid hotel chain The Social Hub has opened its first venue in Porto, Portugal, advancing the hospitality group’s European expansion.